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Top Gion Historic Hotels

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion

Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion

Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"This was a nice break from hotels, staying in a cute historic property that fit my entire family."
United States
Christopher S.
The price is ￥40,000
￥45,483 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion
Interior
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1439)
"Great location, lovely room, and a varied breakfast Nice staff too"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ￥10,882
￥11,970 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Down comforters, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Very clean room, very friendly and helpful staff of any hotel I have ever been to, and a great location."
United States
DAVID
The price is ￥18,483
￥20,331 total
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great staff, great location, nice rooms"
Canada
Kyle
The price is ￥12,312
￥13,583 total
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Exterior
Togetsutei

Togetsutei

3.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98)
"Nice Ryokan in the area to spend a night. Renting a private offspring is also nice and affordable"
United States
Angel
The price is ￥50,554
￥55,970 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Togetsutei
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Ranzan Hotel

Ranzan Hotel

3.5 star property
Arashiyama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142)
"Nice Japanese style hotel, very helpful. Good traditional breakfast, good location to Arashiyama. Quiet and I enjoyed the communal bath experience. "
United States
Sean
The price is ￥14,322
￥15,862 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Ranzan Hotel
Corner Balcony Double Room, Non smoking (with Lounge Access) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (717)
"Really good hotel! "
United States
Krystsina
The price is ￥18,053
￥20,228 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, desk
Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Great location "
United States
Alla
The price is ￥9,651
￥12,527 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Courtyard
Candeo Hotels Kyoto Karasuma Rokkaku

Candeo Hotels Kyoto Karasuma Rokkaku

3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281)
"The location was easy to access and close to many activities. Loved the views and spaciousness of the place. Staff was amazing and so friendly!"
United States
Adam
The price is ￥15,215
￥16,887 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Candeo Hotels Kyoto Karasuma Rokkaku
Property entrance
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761)
"Thoroughly enjoyed my stay here at the hotel. Excellent service from all staff & rooms and facilities were great. Love the attention to detail."
Australia
Karen
The price is ￥12,980
￥14,278 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
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Top Gion Hotel Reviews

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was amazing! Very kind and ready to help. The Hotel itself was beautiful. The room was so clean. Shuttle bus to Kyoto station made our lives easier. I am definitely returning again."
Krystal 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Gion?
A trip to the prominent temples in Gion is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. During your stay, you can visit the shops.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Gion?
Gion is home to 270 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Gion?
Gion is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji Street, and Gion Tatsumi Bridge. Cultural venues include Gion Corner, Gion Shirakawa Area, and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Chion-in Temple and Yasui Konpiragu.
What is a historic hotel like in Gion?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Gion often preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Gion have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Gion doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.